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Social Media Card 1 Ana’s Story Text Version

Ana loves to play sports, but learned about sports injuries the hard way when she fell and hurt her knee. Find out what happened and how Ana got better.

Graphic: Cartoon-style graphic showing a young girl, Ana, sitting on the grass and holding her knee in pain. Ana’s family is crowded around her and look concerned There is a soccer ball in the background.

Ana’s word bubble: Ow, ow, ow! This really hurts!

Uncle Carlos’ word bubble: It looks like you hurt your knee pretty bad, Ana. Can you walk on it?

For more information or to order this free fotonovela, please contact the NIAMS Information Clearinghouse at 877-226-4267 (TTY 301-565-2966) or visit www.niams.nih.gov/fotonovelas.

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